UK and Norwegian oil is some of the highest quality in the world. It is used for lubricants and a million* other products. This is why it is too good to burn but also why we should not be shuttingdow… (View Post)

Sadly not. The Oil companies are pulling out and are shutting down the fields, removing infrastructure and properly abandoning wells. That is my job. Sealing the 640 odd wells on the Forties field to… (View Post)

Yep. I was lucky and got a good offer consulting in shutting down oil fields. Most of my colleagues are either retiring or moving overseas. It is not just Norway, the whole of the rest of the world i… (View Post)

In the North Sea yes. The Norwegians also have the Norwegian and Barents Sea which bumps up their reserves a lot. We have West of Shetlands which helps with ours a lot as well. But we are continually… (View Post)

Answer to your fracking question is no. It isn't. Even the guy who was running the project up outside Blackpool made that admission a couple of years ago. Norway are going full on with exploration an… (View Post)